Author: Brila

The doctor portrayed by Will Smith in the film ‘Concussion’ has told parents to ask themselves: ‘Do I love rugby more than I love my child?’

Alex Nwora has been confirmed as the new Head Coach of Nigeria’s D’Tigers ahead of the 2017 AfroBasket Championship.

A month ago, Floyd Mayweather was polite enough to offer Conor McGregor a choice for their fight on 26 August in Las Vegas. “We know Mr Tapout like to quit and you will,” Mayweather said of the Irishman. “You going out on your face or you going out on your back. Which way you want to go? Which way do you wanna go?” In an interview with ESPN on Tuesday, the former boxing world champion conceded that his opponent, a UFC fighter with no professional boxing experience, has a chance. “I’m not the same fighter I was two years ago. I’m not the same…

2014 African Nations Championship star, Ejike Uzoenyi has signed a four-year deal with PSL club, Ajax Cape Town the club has announced.

President of the Rugby Africa, also known as Rugby Afrique Mr Abdulazeez Bougja made the comments while speaking with the radio anchor, Anthony Bekederemo on Center circle airing on the sports Radio, 88.9 Brila fm. Bougja, had maintained during the show that the crisis rocking the Nigeria Rugby union should be resolved by and means, calling on every member of the committee, and members of the sports ministry to come together and sit in a bid to resolving the crisis. In his words “we sent a representative to the first AGM in Abuja, but there were confusions between the Rugby…

Alexis Sanchez has been ruled out of Arsenal’s 2017/18 curtain raiser with Leicester City after he suffered an abdominal strain in training.

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has opted not to renew the contract of William Voigt as Coach of D’Tigers ahead of the 2017 AfroBasket Championship.

Emmanuel Amuneke believes he has outgrown the junior national team coaching jobs and so his name will not feature in the over 60 applicants for the Boys U17 and U20 and other national teams.

Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has accepted a wildcard invitation to make her seventh appearance at the China Open in October. Sharapova won the China event in 2014 and also made the final in 2012. Five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova has accepted an invitation to make her seventh appearance at the China Open in Beijing. After a thigh injury kept her away from Wimbledon and the entire grass court season, an arm injury forced her to withdraw last week from her comeback tournament at the Stanford Classic. Since her return in April from a 15-month doping ban, Sharapova has…

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has ruled out selling Gareth Bale this summer despite Jose Mourinho going public with his interest in the Welshman.   The Manchester United boss admitted he would ‘fight’ to bring Bale to Old Trafford if Real decided to cash-in on the former Tottenham star.   But after watching Bale help the Real Madrid defeat Manchester United yesterday, Perez revealed that at no point had he thought about letting him go.   ‘I don’t contemplate selling Bale, he’s important for us and is one of the best in the world,’ Perez said after the showpiece game…